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Italian teams (of any sport) are known as the Azzurri, because of the colour of the jerseys they wear, which is light blue ("azzurro", in italian). This colour used to accompany the coat of arms of the former Italian royal family, the Savoy, on the national flag.
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What is the name of the Italian soocer team?
The Italians call the national football team "gli azzurri".
What is the name of the italy rugby team?
The team is known as the Azzurri (the Blues).
Why are Italians called 'Azzurri'?
That their uniforms are blue-colored is the reason why Italians are called Azzurri.Specifically, the word functions as the plural form of an Italian adjective or noun. It means "blue-colored ones, blue-wearers, blues (not the music genre)." The pronunciation will be "ad-DZOOR-ree" in Italian.
When was Highfields Azzurri FC created?
Highfields Azzurri FC was created in 1963.
When was Paolo Azzurri born?
Paolo Azzurri was born on October 6, 1878, in Italy.
What are people known in Italy known as?
Italians
What is the location of Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia?
The location of Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia is Bergamo in Italy.
Where does azzurri play?
Italy
When was Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia opened?
Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia opened on December 23, 1928.
What is 'Ti amo occhi azzurri' when translated from Italian to English?
Ti amo, occhi azzurri! in Italian means "I love you, blue eyes!" in English.
Where do the Italians host the Grand Prix?
The Italians host the Grand Prix at Monza, or as its also known, Autodromo Nazionale Monza.
What is Italy's football team called?
Azzurri (Blues)
